SOLUTION: Greg spent 1/4 hour (h) responding to emails and 5/8 h returning phone calls. How much time did he spend on the two activities? I keep cpming up with 5/8, but that is not an a

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Question 109211: Greg spent 1/4 hour (h) responding to emails and 5/8 h returning phone calls. How much time did he spend on the two activities?
I keep cpming up with 5/8, but that is not an answer option what am I doing wrong?? :(

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Greg spent 1/4 hour (h) responding to emails and 5/8 h returning phone calls. How much time did he spend on the two activities?
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(1/4) + (5/8)
= (2/8) + (5/8)
= 7/8 hour
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Cheers,
Stan H.